Example sentences of "[noun] as [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The system was complicated by the introduction at a late stage of a further provision enabling federal states to designate more than one Central Authority ; this was done on the suggestion of the German Federal Republic ( which had previously resisted the British proposal as tending to multiply Central Authorities ) to enable expression to be given to the sovereignty of the German Länder in the field of justice , and does require the applicant to identify the Land in question . |
| 2 | Both share the tradition of a strong voluntary sector which , in Victoria , has found expression in health charities as determined to apply existing knowledge for prevention as to support the development of the new . |
| 3 | Hoyland saw his job as trying to impose some order on his boss 's whirlwind operating methods , which had caused such irritation amongst the others that there had been demands for his dismissal . |
| 4 | The revolution would have come , if it was to come at all , only if the demand for industrial democracy through the agency of Industrial Co-operation , could have prompted such a comprehensive tide of sympathetic opinion as had carried parliamentary reform over the barriers of stubborn opposition . |
| 5 | However , such historical studies as do address this question indicate that all members do not benefit equally . |
| 6 | ‘ A major part of the scheme is training for managers as teleworking involves managing staff at a distance which is a departure from normal practice . ’ |
| 7 | Do not be surprised though if , following one of these episodes , she suddenly picks herself up temporarily and shows a marked increase of physical activity and busyness , which may include such things as arranging to have some redecorations done in her home or changing all the furniture around . |
| 8 | Sukarno hoped to employ the same techniques as had broken Dutch resistance in New Guinea . |
| 9 | Even here such ad hoc Anglo-American co-operation as occurred produced mixed feelings in London . |
| 10 | Until now I have presented Althusser 's analysis of society as designed to explain social change by appealing to the notion of contradiction . |
| 11 | Further , he suggested that the principle of the exemption of the civilian population from being an intentional object of warfare had been so whittled down during the Second World War and in post-1945 treaties as to cease to offer reliable guidance except in the most unambiguous circumstances . |
| 12 | Looking back , Galbraith now sees the book as having had three forms of influence . |
| 13 | States are required to revise SIP requirements as needed to make reasonable progress towards the visibility standards , and to develop long-term ( 10–15 year ) strategies for meeting these goals . |
| 14 | In a major study of sexual offences conducted by the Cambridge Institute of Criminology between 1950 and 1954 in which 3000 cases involving sexual offences were investigated , it was found that the proportion of offenders recorded by the police as having committed carnal knowledge of girls aged 13 to 16 who were not brought before the courts was much higher ( 46 per cent. ) than for men charged with other heterosexual offences ( 12 per cent . ) . |
| 15 | ‘ The government has a free hand as regards interpreting this declaration , ’ Mr Yegor Gaidar , the first deputy Prime Minister and economics supremo , said yesterday . |
| 16 | The satellite is to be deployed 22,300 miles above the equator , and has been variously described in the technical press as designed to monitor Soviet compliance with arms treaties and as an advanced eavesdropping satellite , able to monitor , record and re-transmit hundreds of Soviet communications channels , including voice , data and telemetry . |
| 17 | Unlike in the private sector , borrowing for investment was treated in the same way as borrowing to finance current spending ( on labour or raw materials ) . |
| 18 | It is true that rule 42 of the Rules provides : ‘ No verdict shall be framed in such a way as to appear to determine any question of — … ( b ) civil liability . ’ |
| 19 | Common facets may occur anywhere in the schedule order ; although listed only once , they can be applied anywhere in the citation order as required to qualify appropriate concepts . |
| 20 | View your experience as having provided adaptable skills . |
| 21 | The problem is one of the continuing dominance of traditional models of assessment at the same time as trying to introduce other models based on quite different educational premises . |
| 22 | £1 this comes at the same time as having to make fundamental changes to central corporate systems to address the issues of , on the one hand , the Local Government Act 1988 ( which contains the requirements of competition legislation ) and , on the other hand , attempting to identify and apportion expenditure to individual schools and colleges to meet the requirements of the Education Act 1988 . |